Statement:
Italy is less polluted than Afghanistan

In the Most Polluted Countries rating Italy holds position #60 ²⁰²¹ out of 112 and Afghanistan is #14 out of 112 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Italy is better than position of Afghanistan.

Referencies:

1. Most Polluted Countries ²⁰²¹ by IQAir

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Pollution Index' in descending order.

   Afghanistan	'Pollution Index' value is	37.5
   Italy	'Pollution Index' value is	15.2